Michelle Arnold+FollowJewish Teachers Facing Antisemitism at WorkDid you know over 60% of Jewish educators in US schools say they’ve experienced or witnessed antisemitism on the job? Even teachers’ unions aren’t off the hook—almost half of the incidents reportedly come from them. And get this: most anti-bias trainings barely mention antisemitism at all. From riots outside classrooms to controversial curriculum choices, it’s clear schools have a lot of work to do to support their Jewish staff and students. #Education #Antisemitism #Teachers01Share
Nicole Snyder+FollowDarrell Higgins leaves a Mars Hill legacyMars Hill Bible School’s football program is about to enter a new era. After a decade of leading the Panthers to four state championships and making history as the only Alabama coach to win titles in three different classifications, Darrell Higgins is stepping down. His impact goes beyond the field—he’s become a pillar of the Mars Hill community, with all three of his kids graduating from the school. The Panthers just wrapped up a perfect 16-0 season, so the foundation is strong. What do you think this change means for Mars Hill and high school football in Alabama? #Education #MarsHill #HighSchoolFootball00Share
Michelle Arnold+FollowThis Teacher Quit to Reinvent SchoolingImagine ditching the old-school classroom and learning in a way that actually fits YOU. That’s what Alisha George-McCool is doing—she left public schools to launch Beyond Academics, a homeschool that’s all about mentorship, confidence, and celebrating every kid’s unique style. Her approach mixes real-life skills, cultural pride, and personalized learning. Parents are loving it, and honestly, it sounds like the future of education! Would you try this for your kids? #Education #educationreform #homeschool00Share
Michelle Arnold+FollowHow did a 7-year-old end up walking home alone?A second grader in Clayton County woke up alone in his dark classroom after school had ended—no teachers, no buses, just an empty building. He ended up walking home by himself for over 20 minutes before a police officer spotted him and gave him a ride. His mom is furious and demanding real answers, not just apologies. How does a child get left behind like this? Where were the checks to make sure every kid got home safe? This isn’t just a one-off mistake—it’s a wake-up call for every parent and school. What changes would make you feel your kids are truly safe at school? #Education #SchoolSafety #ClaytonCounty00Share
Michael Petty+FollowTeachers Union Drama: Whistleblower SpillsOne NEA insider just called out the teachers union for being a total 'cult'—and not in a fun way. Apparently, if you’re not super progressive, you’re basically an outcast. The whistleblower says it’s all about politics, not students, with millions going to activist groups and intense pressure to toe the line. Staff meetings? Less about teaching, more about social justice. People were even crying after the 2024 election! Wild, right? #Education #TeachersUnion #NEA20Share
Benjamin Contreras+FollowEast Texas braces for winter storm school closuresFreezing rain and sleet are set to hit East Texas, forcing many local schools to close or delay classes for safety. Arctic air is moving in, turning rain into a wintry mix by Saturday morning, with temperatures dropping into the low 20s and roads likely to get slick. Some districts like Fruitvale and Gary ISD have already canceled classes, while others are still deciding. With snow and ice expected through Sunday and temps staying below freezing until Monday, families are scrambling to adjust. How is your household preparing for the icy weekend ahead? Share your tips and updates below! #Education #EastTexas #WinterStorm00Share
Jorge Figueroa+FollowWinter storm shakes up Shreveport schoolsA major winter storm is already disrupting life in Shreveport and across Northwest Louisiana, with schools scrambling to adjust. While classes are still on for Friday, all after-school events and weekend activities are canceled in Bossier, Caddo, DeSoto, and Webster parishes. Districts are promising daily updates as the forecast changes, and families are being urged to stay off the roads if things get icy. It’s a tense wait-and-see—how is everyone preparing, and what are your tips for handling sudden school closures and winter weather in our area? #Education #Shreveport #WinterStorm00Share
Robert Cox+FollowSnow Day Alert: Schools Closed for Storm!Major snowstorm incoming! Schools across Minnesota, Illinois, Wisconsin, Texas, Ohio, Missouri, and Kansas are shutting down Friday, with some places skipping even e-learning. Chicago and St. Paul are among the big districts calling it off as temps drop and ice piles up. Some Texas schools are sending kids home early. Meteorologists say closures could last for days if the power goes out. Who else is reliving their childhood snow day dreams? #Education #SnowDay #SchoolClosings00Share
NovaNarwhal+FollowUM’s $2M president contract stirs debateA $2 million salary, a house, and a car for both business and personal use—these are just some perks in the new University of Michigan president’s contract, but experts are calling it “sloppy” and a “C-minus at best.” What’s raising eyebrows isn’t just the pay, but the lack of clear guidelines on performance and personal benefits. With the university’s recent scandals, many are questioning if this contract truly protects the interests of students and taxpayers. How do you feel about public university leaders getting these kinds of deals? #Education #College #AnnArbor00Share
Robert Cox+FollowAkron’s education legend retires after 53 yearsJoseph Caito’s five-decade journey with Akron Public Schools has touched thousands of lives—students, teachers, and even future stars like LeBron James. From his early days in a rural Ohio classroom to leading Riedinger Middle School through tough times, Caito’s focus on structure, empathy, and innovation set a new standard. He championed longer math and reading blocks, built lasting relationships, and believed every kid deserved a fair shot. Even as he steps away, his impact lingers. What do you think is the most important quality in a great educator? Let’s celebrate the mentors who shape our communities! #Education #Akron #Community10Share
